Daijiworld Media Network – Belagavi (RJP)

Belagavi, Apr 28: A father killed his daughter and her lover after he spotted them together at night and then surrendered himself to police.

Rukmavva (16) and her boyfriend Manjunatha Padesura (20) are the deceased, Yellappa Bheemappa (45) is the accused.
As per details, Yellappa found his daughter Rukmavva in the company of Manjunatha Padesura at his house on the night of Wednesday. Yellappa, who lost his control upon seeing them together, used an axe and hacked them to death. Then he proceeded to police station and surrendered himself.

It is said that Rukmavva and Manjunatha were in love for the past two years. Once they ran away from the village together. Then the parents of the girl and boy managed to trace them and asked them to come back home. Then they convinced them not to continue the love as the girl was a minor.

There were rumours that the couple met each other secretly. But when Yellappa found them together at his own house at night, he decided to kill them. Yellappa was fast asleep and when he woke up at night, he saw the couple talking to each other, it is gathered.

Savadatti police have registered a case.